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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
- G! |- ?/ b- X0 w# p2 R. G, LJust because.(没有别的原因。)
  L( Z& e& B6 i# P! F6 b" H5 C# _It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
9 e  |3 X$ S6 Q! h/ H( G, HYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) . G7 I, `4 L' j8 ^  }
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
( V8 x; o2 p% }. _& CI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
4 T; x) _, p+ F8 L( L: s6 `Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
8 l( _3 l/ w- t4 l! YI am not available.(我正忙着) . O' `( y4 w+ y7 x4 i5 z& u8 T
Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
' N* n9 M1 N. R" eNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
9 R. M4 t8 }- p" E4 G% L% qDon't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
( ]7 G/ L  m, S; LI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 * e& f1 g" q8 X
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
( J' S/ D4 \5 Z. d: d/ p" g) ]Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
8 J) O! H3 W2 @, g- bI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 % M" o% H" u& \! s
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
8 p- _4 F7 x: ?+ oShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。 ' f* e1 c1 Y/ B' Z2 V: x) K
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 , l* D0 Z- C  n9 B1 ~* n7 v. B: g
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
! I0 Z: ]5 J  w, s) i/ i" ZYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 ! P4 e5 `' O" p8 b0 f% ~& U
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
, {% q) x; E- \0 |7 A7 vI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
# S& R, B; I" d/ `- iIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
) J% i. h. w  x. r, v* Y" h4 P3 h# |It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
3 ~4 B. \7 }/ `" I5 W. xI wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。 5 _2 e% d2 c! a, Z
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
; h; Q0 z2 w* c  {# _You two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。
. n: S5 Z* Z( A  [! z. BDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
6 Y  c0 r& ~9 L0 S# MHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了? 1 f5 _3 N) Q" L% e
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情
3 J: T  Q" E# n! y, _8 FI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
" U& F& [2 |4 D/ _$ f, b1 ua piece of one's mind .直言不讳 0 G2 B) W4 f2 t6 X* z& A
He gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。”
/ f+ r) T6 V0 V1 Z, a! ja cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
1 Q. R  h; _, H# C5 W/ S9 a" eThe husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。 8 n1 m+ q4 t8 ~4 Q5 c' m
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 $ B/ X( H) }' I# R# R6 _
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
. x8 g( h6 Y7 k9 b0 w' b$ {  EA to Z 从头至尾
- I+ G, u! D9 lI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
$ r  S9 L  O* A# x2 d" zabove somebody 深奥 , Q9 y0 s, [& p4 D
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
% V8 v& B. J& K0 p: r- X6 [. tall ears 全神贯注地倾听着 5 }5 K2 o+ j- V& ~9 j
When you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。 8 y$ l" X  u( K5 e$ E/ C- ^
all the more 更加,益发
. V4 z- ?2 o, PYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 8 d" D! S# ?: K1 M- ^7 Q# o8 B
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 7 }3 E1 ^4 R/ X6 Z# c
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
# J: {2 d  _8 M) ^, Call in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
  B) O$ i( b  \% J' f/ z/ @. `; bThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
5 y* O( y* g  I3 ~; @$ Oall out 竭尽全力
( b/ L) y2 ?; N1 {They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
( C2 W( j6 z  ball over 全部结束;浑身,到处 7 f7 y, d1 n0 ?
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 % i8 b+ g! w; h0 p$ s$ @& n. J
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 - Y6 g% [: j& Y" O
all set 准备就绪
" B4 ~& |( Y9 o6 F  CHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
4 h$ ]- j9 G. dall you have to do 需要做得是
! `6 H& z/ i/ bAll you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。
$ {8 h2 s2 u% x+ ?7 Cas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
1 q3 G; z, B( y5 y( zTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
1 J9 ~" D) D$ `2 g( C/ g& I3 f& q对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 2 E8 @0 Z& y9 t  l3 f* H
as busy as a bee 非常忙
2 P" |9 j& Q( |) `7 sMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 ; C5 O$ \0 K* d9 k( L
at one's fingertips 了如指掌
! d# U( ]. }6 Y9 c: kHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
6 G# {. U2 G0 R3 h6 m3 G! M3 xat one's wit's end 智穷 ! C0 r3 D9 `9 J; e0 R. Q
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 $ @5 Z" }* W6 Z! t, w2 b6 |) X
big shot 大人物,大亨
8 a7 f+ ]( w* j: h* ]: A# }He is a big shot in our little town. . Z5 Y  U0 D- G+ w+ F; ]  M( J
black sheep 败家子,害群之马
, J" L8 G: m! jEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 8 o  p7 Y# K: O) Y: r
black and blue 遍体鳞伤 ) A) F% Q1 S. H. b+ ?& L. {* Q
The thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。 " ?1 C* {) B$ f8 O3 y7 K
black and white 白纸黑字 2 p0 o  x6 w) }# W7 ~; p
The proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。
% t+ U$ T- [/ m" [" M# dblind alley 死胡同
5 t0 r! {/ r1 }( q; fYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 . x- \* e; ~  y; @
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
" N9 Y* s& B8 b- O* h  _This guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。
. O. p: U- v: fblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
" I) F) Q6 V% l7 m2 Z8 CDon't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。   H6 a4 e% ~7 N) @+ f
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 1 i( K& B' E& E* L$ J
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
0 p+ h2 k5 M: M: ?* Fbland new 崭新的
% t1 z. U; F' W: H' pa bland new coat 新衣服 ! X1 r$ e5 V8 K, S' G
break the ice 打破沉默 2 P; w& F6 B7 _: |& n0 a! T; @6 W
The couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。 2 @5 ^: d9 q' q0 ~+ X
by a blow 无意中的一击
+ \1 K  U) o) \! X9 SHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 ( V2 G  l7 q5 }1 w6 [
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 2 W4 X: L6 D$ k! C+ F2 n
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
( {9 z: G7 A3 j4 L6 [* \" V0 ^2 }carry something too far 过火了
9 y% Q) s* h3 Q* o0 p2 dYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
9 Q  Z. d$ ~3 N+ N5 Jcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼 " a  D% _3 Z* f; n, U) l. M1 u) U
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
. e4 z( @. ]2 L, \. r3 `cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 9 ], U: ?+ o) j
chain smoker 老烟枪 % k) `( n6 [) i" C  R; X5 S
come up with 产生,想出
( |* F+ M1 j7 J4 h! C% T8 QLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 , ?* d' K) v% Y' r2 q
come easily 容易
& P2 Z7 R; W" a" kLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
" H6 R4 ?- Z) e& ~cup of tea 喜欢
- L  ^( F" ~* s$ p& E% YMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。 % e" N9 ?" f# w, }5 m
cut it out 停止,住嘴
/ S+ e( P6 L& r3 W- Q+ eCut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
, J' D7 X) e# z. ~* s* |% }# jcall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) 6 A8 A. \1 N4 P9 p
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
, l$ [, I1 ?' ]' [Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. ; p# X, O: K* @! \
dear John letter 绝交信
, G# \1 k& v# r7 UJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
) }4 W  h* h6 S6 E. c! Cdo somone good 对某人有好处 7 i* S* M) ~" q
Having some moring exercises does you good.
( Q* P1 E$ I0 v8 J5 D: @3 JDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
3 P$ T  o' ~6 Pdoesn't count 这次不算 # P( F3 Y( e, J
It doesn't count this time,try again.
' z# p/ c) Y3 ]# W) K  Qdoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
9 T+ V, `2 ~! v/ j+ j/ V% z: I- Q4 X6 OThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
3 ^2 M$ ]3 L: h) R. ?: Q: `& hdown and out 穷困潦倒 1 F1 o) j; d5 {5 }' D
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
% v+ O0 I, n% C- Edrive at 用意,意欲 + A; e) m: o% p* w5 T
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
7 {' I2 Q5 m* l  D4 _* S, Hdrop in 偶然拜访
! [% N5 f* J- ^- ^" k6 NI dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
- F* f* y, k: t% xdrop me a line 写信给我
7 M1 N- Q' z0 ?* FOn arriving the University,please drop me a line.
3 }0 f" ?" e9 `  y6 jearly bird 早起的人 : }5 s5 o4 s8 J; e
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 ) e* A7 z6 W9 B2 p7 R5 m; l
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 8 K! L6 v# Y4 f' z+ j8 x" Q
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
  j& m; p3 F- R, iI said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling. + _1 e. b  ~$ i! x) @; s4 u
face the music 直面困难
. `" X+ j" h  @, Y: x; E. RHe knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。 ( [4 y1 w5 ?) q; Y, q" g
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 $ \. R6 o& m4 ~, n" @; O: I9 j$ l
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. 1 w7 U* t, ]* d5 ~
fed up 厌倦
; k* ?; i2 C* f5 f9 ?0 iI am rather fed up with your complaints.
' l5 E( v4 x: K/ d1 l8 O# Y. _feel free to do something 不要拘束 ' i6 B6 x2 Y) w; o: ^# @6 F
Please feel free to make suggestions. 8 @; u' f+ Q# t8 v
few and far between 很少,稀少 / p* C3 g6 u" W0 v  z( g& T7 P
Human beings are few and far between in this zone. : V  p4 N4 e% x# J! [% n2 t. `
French leave 不辞而别
$ J% k$ h1 @. E) M8 p( Z/ w8 ]give me a headache 让人头痛 + s) n' t& `6 C+ p% I! i
The naughty boy gave me a headache. ; X7 Q0 ~* Y* B+ Q# V
give me a hand 帮我一下
% x7 Q7 o5 l# \) j* o# Rgo Dutch AA制 9 O4 K0 z. u3 Z9 \+ ~) W9 a
God bless you 上帝保佑你 - ]) s. y- @* n8 @  D( J
God bless you with your examinations.
- X; J4 U4 _  aGod knows 天知道 , b+ s1 a9 i" i' _9 s
Got it? 明白了吗? 8 T: Q9 {' T- M9 r) ]$ e8 n
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
4 g1 U3 h! Z% Y/ Jhands are full 非常忙
  i0 c1 p0 o1 j* g+ Uhave a ball 勇敢
* m$ O0 S9 v" s8 w& q* V- Zhave had it 受够了
0 B7 n. a" R  l3 mI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 ( i& r2 N# {# K! a4 X' P
hold water 站得住脚 : O  F1 U; N+ N2 o6 n
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
, M. X2 t, _! o- I0 p! D1 x7 nin every sense of word 在某种意义上说 2 J1 C0 N0 Y* F; S; e# S9 s+ S; n
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
2 t% q( ]3 Z" V' p; C# |7 w( _+ @6 e: f6 fkeep an eye on 提高警惕
9 ~: u) G! r7 V* S: \0 Nkill time打发时间
; A; D5 R# K+ ]: c- Blazy bones 懒骨头 , ]0 u/ U4 Z, ?7 F( v
Get up lazy bones!
- M( y$ T  A" hleave it to me 让我来吧
8 I. {) F( h! K; W2 q. \( bleave me alone 别管我 ( }; w- Y2 P" w" o% q
like father like son 有其父必有其子   K# v/ u% R' G3 s/ W6 u4 e! l
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
% M/ u( K, p/ u& m' K+ ~1 Nmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 ! e2 J! f- w" S& ^1 ?' R
make a big money 赚大钱
- P6 h; x- u" N% {& Zmake both ends need 收支平衡 * W2 H4 Z" s* a; h$ l- X
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. , e, x5 m0 G. r' C
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 8 D$ Z- }" W+ d
His achievement made waves in his country. ; q* [" N$ \$ f
make yourself at home 别拘束 + H7 s1 N* X& U' b5 s4 t
no good 没有好结果 # h; N6 I0 b7 P9 v( A; b
Bad mam comes tono good. - @% a: z' R2 P: z' R
no kidding 不要开玩笑 9 n, Z: `% k* J, D& `0 h' E
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
5 S: a1 F6 L) J* X) ynot really 也不是…… ! |6 j0 g2 z  [9 m% r2 U% d9 K! z0 R* D7 w
old hand 老手
2 l3 d: W/ Y- ?# C1 c- T6 yHe is an old hand at stealing. $ }8 J& Q. x) {. ?6 j
old story 老一套
1 z0 j6 X1 ^- A. SI am tired of it,same old story.
9 n; J# N: n, x3 |' E8 I$ m  l1 Von one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 ' s8 E4 U/ k3 `6 @' X. K# ?5 N5 P
on occasion 间或
# C; l# w) E& dof one's own accord 自愿地
8 k* [1 |: r' k$ S& Y8 ?7 L$ A2 Tpacked like sardins 拥挤
) q2 {/ e: a, U& e; x6 `5 LDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
3 z1 w" B: m2 ^+ N: L) Epass away 去世 ' a6 w  `- I+ }* y- F9 \
pay the price 付出代价 7 A/ z7 S" a& h1 k" ^' A* W
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. / F$ y1 L, d/ C, X" ^: f$ G
put up with 忍受 ; Y2 T6 B2 G/ Z% r* I$ D& Y4 y, f
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. : t' p! E4 `# R% [. j% H- y  N6 r
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
! B7 Y8 s& r, ?' Rred tape 繁文缛节
; Y  @3 N, Y/ _3 p/ s% tred carpet 红地毯 3 h7 B  u# P1 V, R0 Y
run into 偶遇 + ?8 C$ w* n$ M7 h; Z  c0 u8 d
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
* G' Q: c1 A% {$ X8 [: crun out of 用尽,缺少
1 K8 B, z) f! x) F( dQuick,quick,we are running out of time. 0 ~+ Z+ C; X9 P! {: T
show up 炫耀
  `, t8 k7 P8 h$ psmall potatos 小人物 + r6 p6 r( _) }) w6 X( ~% |" o
so what? 那怎么样呢? # B9 E6 x# T0 A
stand up for 忍受
8 u- ^9 b' m/ f: M+ I! I. Y/ a3 osuit one's taste 对某人的胃口 " ?9 y0 r- r5 r/ Q% j- _
sunday dress 最好的衣服 2 X- z2 S% o. F* ?* O4 {
sure thing 十有把握的事
, ~4 b: k$ k+ N, C5 |take one's time 尽情玩 9 \; L0 v: F2 g4 r: g: j$ |4 t; o
Take your time and enjoy it.
- z3 @9 ^3 [! v6 \! h( B. C4 Itake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话   W* ?2 x& I$ y
that's it 就是 & U! T4 {$ L& T
that is really something 太好了 2 }4 o0 ]+ |+ z8 b% [3 s
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
& M' A6 a  T: S0 K+ i+ a5 Cthere you go 这边请 # q6 w9 W0 [3 w( n( h# m
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 2 F4 `/ u- \* f& ~  K6 Z
under the table 死底下,秘密地
) ]  _1 a0 f$ ?5 b" P3 Funder the weather 身体不适
3 \; z: M: F* x$ z* Qwhat's going on 怎么了 / m8 I4 ^" ]6 \
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 ; h- ^$ P5 q6 J' d
walking dictionary 活字典 2 @! K1 Y% e' ~8 o8 _
what is up 近来可好 , h5 i0 W! H. D
Hi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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很好,感谢!
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老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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GREAT, Thx
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。
1 I! y( C) [8 D3 a4 ^2 `& I上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?/ X' Y1 Y' u- S  R, r  a. u
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚/ y% t& c6 y  Y* H* r- g9 M- R
眼镜完好无损! n9 H/ w" M; P# N3 J
然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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